Articles filed under Charities and Fundraising
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New Seigle Foundation to fund nonprofits in Elgin, DundeesAug 30, 2021 1:00 am - Wanting their charitable foundation to be "their legacy in the community," Mark and Robin Seigle announced a new foundation to provide grants to nonprofits in the Elgin ...
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Buffalo Grove Rotary Duck Race set for Sept. 5Aug 30, 2021 1:00 am - The Buffalo Grove Rotary Club's annual Duck Race fundraiser, taking place this year in a residential pool instead of its usual home at the Buffalo Grove Days festival, w...
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Backpack blessings begin school year with special messageAug 29, 2021 11:00 pm - The beginning of a new school year wouldn't be the same for children at Shepherd of the Prairie Lutheran Church in Huntley without the traditional backpack blessings giv...
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Lombard to host 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony and We Remember Blood DriveAug 29, 2021 11:00 pm - In honor of the 20th anniversary of Sept. 11, the Village of Lombard invites residents to join a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony and Dedication on Saturday, Sept. 11. The cere...
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Good News Sunday: Artist who started out with memorable snow sculptures tries new medium - strawAug 29, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: As a scrawny Wisconsin kid from the Nort...
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'Pure joy': Bike for the Kids event in Elgin brings smiles, support for EastersealsAug 29, 2021 1:00 am - Bicyclists took to the streets and roads in and around Elgin on Sunday for rides as long as 100 miles to help support Easterseals DuPage & Fox Valley, but it was the kid...
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ECC Foundation Gala encourages support for students who 'Dare to Dream'Aug 27, 2021 11:00 pm - The Elgin Community College Foundation invites the community to celebrate the achievements of students, faculty, and staff at the "ECC Foundation Gala: Dare to Dream" ev...
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Club 400 to host party to Sept. 10 benefit for boy with rare muscular diseaseAug 27, 2021 11:00 pm - When Stewart McVicar finished building out his Chicago Cubs-themed basement in 2013, his goal was to build a place for him and his buddies to watch Cubs games together w...
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The orange vests are returning for Elgin Kiwanis Peanut DaysAug 27, 2021 11:00 pm - The orange vests are back! After two years, due to the pandemic, Elgin Kiwanians will once again be requesting donations for their annual Peanut Days fundraiser at many ...
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Roselle family's fundraiser for their cancer charity benefits Lake Park seniorAug 27, 2021 1:00 am - After surpassing the goal for their cancer charity fundraiser, the Boeckenhauer family is ready to help another Roselle family. Jean and Tom Boeckenhauer hosted a fundra...